WO2007078785A3 - Gas scrubber and method related thereto - Google Patents

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WO2007078785A3
WO2007078785A3 PCT/US2006/047595 US2006047595W WO2007078785A3 WO 2007078785 A3 WO2007078785 A3 WO 2007078785A3 US 2006047595 W US2006047595 W US 2006047595W WO 2007078785 A3 WO2007078785 A3 WO 2007078785A3
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gas scrubber
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galvanic cell
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Qunjian Huang
Chang Wei
Richard Louis Hart
Su Lu
Andrew Philip Shapiro
John Patrick Lemmon
Jinghua Liu
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Qunjian Huang
Chang Wei
Richard Louis Hart
Su Lu
Andrew Philip Shapiro
John Patrick Lemmon
Jinghua Liu
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    • B01D2258/0208—Other waste gases from fuel cells
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    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
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Abstract

A galvanic cell utilizing a gas scrubber is provided. The galvanic cell may include a galvanic cell unit and a gas scrubber comprising an active material layer, a resistance coil in contact with the active material layer, a first shutter positioned between the active material layer and ambient air, a second shutter may be positioned between the galvanic cell unit and the active material layer.
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